The Island of Puerto Rico is beautiful and filled with such a colorful culture. The island was first inhabited with Taino culture. Since then the culture has changed and modernized like the rest of the world. Christopher Columbus discovered islands in the Caribbean and later the U.S. Eventually Spanish settlers began to plant sugar cane and ginger on the island. They imported slaves from Africa and also other countries as well. This became became something larger called the Columbian Exchange. During this time many islands, including puerto rico, were introduced to new foods, resources , cultures, social changes, habits , and traditions. Due to war, slavery and european diseases, the majority of the indigenous people were wiped out. However, their culture continues to live on. Back then and centuries later, things like government and religion were also affected. People from the United States would come and try to change who and what they believed in. They also felt they weren't
I believe that some of my blogs need a little work. Maybe I could provide a little more information and also include more sources. I'm not exactly stressed out by the blogs, its just something I have to get use to. Im more comfortable having a week to turn in an essay. I am a natural procrastinator. To keep my self from doing that I put everything down in my planner and I check it every so often to make sure Im caught up. So lately in my opinion its just been more about balancing the work with this class and my other classes. As for revision of my blogs, I may read over it once just to check for a few mistakes I may have made and then I'll turn it in. I'm usually revising my sentences as I type so I don't have to do much. I also don't mind other students reading my blog. I have always loved sharing my opinion about different topics with others and starting an educated discussion. This allows me to do that. Moving forward, Im not sure what I'd like to talk